New Holland High School Alumni Hold Annual Banquet
More than 100 alumni gathered at the New Holland High School for the annual banquet. Rev G H Seidel of Manheim spoke, introduced by toastmaster J Paul Kochel. The event featured the 25th reunion of the Class of 1911 with seven members present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Holland High School
G. H. Seidel
Manheim
J. Paul Kochel
Helen Fenninger
New Holland
Mary Davis Ziemer
Blue Ball
John IL. Myers
Stevens
Rebecca Stauffer Seaman
Reiffton
Alumer
John H. Ressler
Dent
Roy W. Hood
Margaret Dunlap
Paul F. Esbenshade
Daily Vacation Bible School Opens at Bridgeville E C Church
The Daily Vacation Bible School opened at Bridgeville Evangelical Church with eighty five pupils. Pastor Rev Amos H Groff leads eleven teachers across groups aged 6 to 16 years. Miss Irene Sensenich is registrar. A closing demonstration is scheduled for Sunday June 28 at 10 30 a m. Visitors and children are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeville
George Witman
Sara Whitaker
Irene Sensenich
Community Bible School
Plan Festival At Churchtown
At a Caer narvon Fire Company meeting in Churchtown plans were made for a festival on Saturday evening August 1. The committee includes Clair Yohn Arthur Ruess Ralph Yohn Israel Clark and Willam F Weaver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caernarvon Fire Company of
Churchtown
Clair Yohn
Arthur Ruess
Ralph Yohn
Israel Clark
Willam F. Weaver
Communion Celebration at St Stephen Reformed Church
To observe communion the Holy Communion will be celebrated in St Stephen Reformed Church next Sunday morning at 10 30.
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St. Stephen Reformed Church
New Holland Rod and Gun Club Revises Regulations
The New Holland Rod and Gun Club in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, approved revised Articles of Association at its June meeting. They authorize reducing a note tied to woodland near Peters Road and the Gap New Holland State road and plan a cabin near the shooting grounds on the new property. New members have applied. The update adds a strict liquor and conduct clause, with expulsion for violations. Articles define purpose as restocking and protecting game and promoting outdoor recreation.
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New Holland
New Holland Rod and Gun Club
Lancaster County
Pennsylvania
Tall Story Contest And Fishing Tales At Bucknell Fair
The Pennsylvania Folk Festival at Bucknell University invites entrants to tell tall stories rooted in Pennsylvania industries such as coal mining and railroading. Winners receive medals and publication, with regional finalists performing at Memorial Stadium in Lewisburg from July 30 to August 2.
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Memorial Stadium
Bucknell University
Lewisburg
Pennsylvania
Leadership Training School Opens at Mt. Gretna
The Christian Education Union of the Ev. Pennsylvania Conference opens a Summer Assembly and Leadership Training School at Mt. Gretna next Tuesday, running through the following Tuesday. Sessions run daily with B level classes from 10 00 to 11 00 1 30 to 2 30 and 3 30 to 4 30. Thursday adds A level and junior and intermediate instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Education Union of the Ev. Pennsylvania Conference
Church of the United Brethren In Christ
Mt. Gretna
Local mishaps and a fatal train incident near town
A cow owned by John F Sheaffer was struck and killed by a train on the eastern rail line. John F Myers and wife had a driving accident returning home from Onecaster after their horse spooked near a gutter. Rev J W Hassler attended a Synod meeting, so no church services were held. George Miller and William Bensinger traveled to Carlton to buy an Aultman New Fashion separator. Jacob Hahn suffered severe injuries from a fall roofing a barn in Naperville, with his companion badly hurt. Margaret Eshleman narrowly escaped death when a huge limb fell in an orchard. Rev M J Mumma officiated at a marriage in New Holland. John Evans died in West Earl Township aged 45.
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John F. Sheaffer
John F. Myers
Onecaster
J. W. Hassler
Lutheran Church
Synod
Eastor
George Miller
William Bensinger
Carlton
Ohio
Aultman
Jacob ‘Hahn
Hinkletown
Hast Township
Naperville
Hahn
Mr. Hahn
Margaret Eshleman
Peter Eshleman
M. J. Mumma
United Brethren Parsonage
Roland Mellinger
Sarah E. Davis
New Holland
John Evans
West Earl Township
Horse Runaway Incident Reported Near Bridgeville Church
Twenty five years ago a horse drew loose traces while Parke r Paymer and his family drove from Bridgeville church on a Sunday evening. The horse bolted and the incident continued on Page 4.
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Bridgeville
Parker Paymer
West Marl
Obituary for Evelyn May Zimmerman Four-Month-Old
Evelyn May Zimmerman four months old died at home Tuesday afternoon from complications. Survived by her parents Mr and Mrs Amos Zimmerman Terre Hill and sister Edith Ireye. Services at home at 1 30 p m and 2 p m at Weaverland Mennonite Church. Interment in adjoining cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn May Zimmerman
Amos Zimmerman
Terre Hill
Edith Ireye
Weaverland Menginile
Mrs Geist Dies at 63 After Cerebral Hemorrhage
Mrs Laura F Geist sixty three wife of Willis H Geist of near Leacock died of a cerebral hemorrhage at home Wednesday. She attended Stumptown Mennonite church and is survived by her husband two sons Ira A and W Harold Geist and two grandsons all at home. Services at the home Saturday at 1 p m then Mei singer's Mennonite church at 2 p m with interment in the adjoining cemetery. Friends may call at the home 7 to 9 p m today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura F. Geist
Willis H. Geist
Leacock
Sh2
Stumptown
Lincoln Highway East
Paradise Legion Plans August Festival Entertainment
Tanawa Post No 409 American Legion Paradise will stage its annual festival on Saturday August 8 at Paradise. Musical entertainment gate prizes and other features of unusual interest are promised by the festival committee an evening of fun and entertainment for all residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tanawa Post No
American Legion
Paradise
School Board to Act On Schoolhouse Repairs
New Holland School District directors plan a special meeting Monday to approve interior repainting and discuss interior repairs. Bids for heating system remodeling will be opened by the Board in July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Holland
Funeral for Mrs Park J Bass Draws Large Gap Community
The funeral for Mrs Park J Bass of Gap was held at Henninger Funeral Home on Monday and was largely attended with an estimated 800 people passing the bier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park J. Bass
Gap
Henninger Funeral Home
Bier
Card of Thanks for Garage Fire Help
The Myers family thanks Liberty Fire Company members and friends for assistance during a recent garage fire at their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty ‘Fire Company
Will Dedicate Addition to Zeltenreich Cemetery
An outdoor service at Zeltenreich Reformed Church will consecrate the new cemetery addition next Sunday at 6 30 p m. A pageant titled Andreas Selten reich's Gift will recount the donation of the first ground for cemetery and church purposes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zeltenreich Reformed Church
Andreas Seltenreich
New York City Children to Spend Vacation Here
Through Dr and Mrs Paul R Wentz a pair of New York City slum girls will enjoy a summer vacation in New Holland. They arrive July 8 and stay two weeks. The Herald Tribune selects needy children and pays transport to New York. The Business and Professional Women's Club sponsors with committee chair Anna Musselman and Virginia Hoffman overseeing. June 20 is the deadline for offers of help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul R. Wentz
New York City
The
New York Herald-Tribune
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Spons
Oring
New Holland
Anna Musselman
Virginia Hoffman
Minam Whatmore
Virgina Renmayer
Frank C. Aungst
CG. Bachman
Noah Lauder
Frank Ulneh
Vel
Cit
Country Air
An Ny
Vna
Weaver Esbenshade wed in East Earl home ceremony
Miss Ella M. Weaver of New Holland and Aaron Esbenshade of New Holland R. 2 were married at 8:30 a.m. Sunday June 7 at Bishop John Lauder’s East Earl home. Attendants Miss Edith Kopp and Raymond Witmer. A wedding dinner for 100 guests followed. The couple will live at the groom’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella M. Weaver
New Holland
Noah B. Weaver
Narvon
Aaron Esbenshade
Jacob Esbenshade
R. 2
John Lauder
East Earl
R. 1
Edith Kopp
Raymond Witmer
Personal notices recount a week of visits and anniversaries
Miss Gloria Hasseh spends weeks with her parents in Mo as Mrs Christ Hornish of Brownstows. Mr and Mrs J H Musser and Mrs Sue Shirk call at Mero. Monday Mrs Robert R Telford of Sparross Point visits her brother Rev Ina D Lowery in Intercourse. Eleanore Ohl returns to Philadelphia after weeks with her parents in Jackson street. Mr and Mrs Henry Lewis celebrate forty second anniversary. Various local families, visits, and weddings noted across Read, Lemoyne, and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloria Hasseh
Spens
Chrst Hornish
Broawnsteas
J. H. Musser
Sue Shirk
Mero
Christ Hornish
Brownstows
Robert R. Telford
Sparross Point
Ina D. Lowery
Intercourse
Eleanore Ohl
Hahnemann Hospital
Philadelphia
E. N. Ohl
Jackson Street
Henry Lewis
Clyde Boackin
Virginia
Caroline
Samuel Boeck
Wittetie
Mere
Ruth Reifsnyder
Sittler
Alentown
H. Herbert Poole
Richards
Harrisburg
Dr Rush Clinic to Be Held in Lancaster July 15
The Lancaster County Society for Crippled Children announces a free clinic for crippled children at Lancaster General Hospital. Dr J T Rush will lead with Dr John Ache Jr assisting. AML children must register at the Vistra Nurse Association office before July 2. new attendees need a family physician letter of recommendation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster County Society For Crippled Children, Inc
Lancaster General Hospital
J. T. Rush
Johnb Ache
AML
Nuree Associaton
Cry
Perr Square
Lancaster
Lancaster County Society
Wednesday Afternoon Closure Planned for July and August
The following stores will close on Wednesday afternoons in July and August: Robinson Department Store Trimmers' Department Store Diller and Reser Ludwig Co Meat Shop C W Goods Meat Market American Store Atlantic and Pacific Store Harris Bros Department Store Ben Franklin Store Jack Martins Shoe Re Nu Ry Martin Hoffmans Shoe Repair Moe's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robinson Department Store
Trimmers’ Department
Diller and Reser
Ludwig Co
C. W. Good
American
Atlantic and Pacific
Harris Bros
Ben Franklin
Jack Martin
Martin Hoffman
Moe's
Vacation Bible School Closes With Picnic At Leola Church
The Daily Vacation Bible School of the Methodist Episcopal church at Leola closed Friday with a picnic in H. E. Harsh's orchard. Prizes were won by Gloria Harsh Jean Kreiser Evelyn Good Billy Harsh Paul Hunsecker Pauline Snader Janet Groff Dicky Grabill Margaret Harsh Sonny Taylor Dicky Miller Betty Lowery Vera Kreiser Roscoe Miller and Jane Hunsecker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Leola
H. E. Harsh
Gloria Harsh
Jean Kreiser
Evelyn Good
Billy Harsh
Paul Hunsecker
Pauline Snader
Janet Groff
Dicky Grabill
Margaret Harsh
Sonny Taylor
Dicky Miller
Betty Lowery
Vera Kreiser
Roscoe Miller
Jane Hunsecker
Henningers to Entertain Funeral Directors Monday
Dr J M Bingham of Washington DC will address the Lancaster County Funeral Directors Association on Monday June 22 as guests Mr and Mrs J C Henninger host their June meeting More than a hundred guests from Chester Berks Lebanon Schuylkill Montgomery and Dauphin counties are expected Mr Henninger attended the three day State Convention at Harrisburg this week
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J. M. Bingham
Washington, D. C
Lancaster County Funeral Directors’ Association
J. C. Henninger
Chester
Berks
Lebanon
Schuylkill
Montgomery
Dauphin Counties
Henninger
Harrisburg
School Board Demands Aggressive Tax Collection
At a Wednesday meeting the Upper Leacock Township school directors urged tax collector Frank L. Steller to use full legal means to recover all delinquent taxes before Monday July 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upper Leacock Township
Frank L. Steller
Leacock
Auto crash fatally injures Stoltzfus horse near Churchtown
Samuel B. Stoltzfus of two miles east of Churchtown reported his horse was struck by an automobile as it began to cross the highway in front of his farm on Thursday evening. The animal was so badly injured it had to be destroyed, and the driver of the car is being sought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel B. Stoltzfus
Churchtown
Stoltzfus
Bake Sale by Gleaners Class at Harner Theatre
The Methodist Episcopal Sunday school class will hold a bake sale at the Harner Theatre on Saturday, June 20 at 10 a.m. The class will not hold a strawberry social as previously stated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gleaners
Methodist Episcopal Sunday School
Harner Theatre
Goodville Fire Company Holds Special Meeting
Goodville Fire Company met at the Fire Hall Tuesday evening presided by I. N. Kramer to approve upgrading firefighting gear by mounting the pumper on a new basis.
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Goodville Fire Company
Wth
I. N. Kramer
New Holland Mennonite Church To Add 18 Foot Studio Wing
The contract for an 18 foot addition to the New Holland Mennonite church has been awarded to Landis Buchen, Contractor of Farmersville. The project plans a second story on the west side of the church with stairways and new rooms to be provided. Work is expected to begin early next week with crews preparing the site and framing beginning soon after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holland Mennomite
Landis Buchen
Farmersville
Wea
Mirseer
Lavi AL Weaver
Gordonsville Farmer Injured in Truck Crash Near Home
Gordonsville farmer Lee Wolom Ro Thee was struck by a motor truck on the Gap New Holland road near his home. He suffered a crushed leg and added injuries. hospital reports listed his condition as slightly improved the next day.
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Gordonsville
Lee
Lancaster Ea Hospital
Thoa
Gap-New Holland Dechway
Mans Heme
Minles
Traveler Warned About Stop Sign On Route 2
Travelers on Route 2 and Route 122 near Paesown Berks County face warnings about a ster sign and conflicting stop signs. Authorities at the Justice of the Peace office cite mobile associations erecting signals, with arrests at the junction and disputes over who controls traffic on Route 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ina
Paesown
Birth Announcements From Blue Ball and Nearby Areas
Birth notices list several new arrivals: a son born June 9 at home to Mr and Mrs Harry Ho Weaver of Blue Ball. a son born June 13 at home to Mr and Mrs Paul Horst of Browns Town. a daughter Janet LaPue to Mr and Mrs Paul L Sensenig of Blue Ball. a daughter Juan Lawuise to Mr and Mrs Elvin Zimmerman of the borough at St Joseph's Lancaster. a daughter to Mr and Mrs Carl Laderach of Gordonville RD 1 at 4 am June 9 at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.oolnd
Harry Ho Weaver
Blue Bal
Paul Horst
Brownstown
Paul L. Sensenig
Blue Ball
Janet LaPue
Elvin Zimmerman
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Lancaster
Juan Lawuise
Carl Laderach
Gordonville
R. D
Youth Rally Speaker Rev George Carvell to Address District 12
Rev George Carvell of Hatfield Pennsylvania will speak at a Youth Rally for Lancaster County Sunday School Association District 12 at Churchtown Methodist church. The event is Saturday June 20 at 7 45 PM standard time with public invitation extended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Carvell
Hatfield
Lancaster County Sunday School Association
Churchtown Methodist Church
Carvel
For Rent Two Room Apartment in Town Center
Rental notice for a two room apartment on the first and second floors with all conveniences, furnished and located in the center of town. Low rental. Justice of the Peace Richard R. Hupper is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard R. Hupper
Justice of the Peace
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Open Daily Bible School
E. C. Church
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Pennsylvania Folk Festival
George Washington
Ocean
Grant Baby
Atlantic Oil Company
Grant
Deepsea
United Brethren Education Union
A. G. Nye
T. J. Barnhart
Jesus
Paradise Legion
Arid
Zeltenreich Cemetery
Esbenshade
Rush
Harsh
Henningers
School Board
Goodville Firemen
Mennonite Church
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